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<ul><li>We summarize the Jan 2024 leading indicators as below, including the number of leads, customer flows and new orders generated, for Tesla, NIO, Li Auto, Xpeng, BYD and Aion.</li><li>Note that such data are based on a sample size of 96 stores (15-18 stores for each brand) in 15 cities in China.</li><li>The following data reflect same-store metrics, and the metrics on a company level could be better than these figures, as most players are still expanding their sales network.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

We summarize the Jan 2024 leading indicators as below, including the number of leads, customer flows and new orders generated, for Tesla, NIO, Li Auto, Xpeng, BYD and Aion.Note that such data are based on a sample size of 96 stores (15-18 stores for each brand) in 15 cities in China.The following data reflect same-store metrics, and the metrics on a company level could be better than these figures, as most players are still expanding their sales network.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Auto - Moderate Leading Indicators May Result in Mild Recovery After CNY

<ul><li>According to preliminary data from Cvworld, China HDT sales volume (domestic sales + exports) surged 64% YoY to ~80k units in Jan 2024.</li><li>The growth is stronger than our expectation as: (1) part of the sales in Dec 2023 were postponed to Jan 2024; (2) an early CNY in 2023 resulted in a low base effect.</li><li>Smoothing out the CNY effect by comparing the average sales in 2M23 (63k units), the sales of 80k units in Jan 2024 represented 27% growth. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

According to preliminary data from Cvworld, China HDT sales volume (domestic sales + exports) surged 64% YoY to ~80k units in Jan 2024.The growth is stronger than our expectation as: (1) part of the sales in Dec 2023 were postponed to Jan 2024; (2) an early CNY in 2023 resulted in a low base effect.Smoothing out the CNY effect by comparing the average sales in 2M23 (63k units), the sales of 80k units in Jan 2024 represented 27% growth. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Capital Goods - HDT Sales Volume Surged ~64% YoY in Jan on Low Base

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Weichai Power Co Ltd H / Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Weichai Power (Weichai) pre-announced last night (23 Jan) that net profit in 2023E is expected to surge 75-90% YoY to RMB8.58-9.32bn, which is better than expectations as both our and consensus estimates are only close to the low end of the profit range.</li><li>The profit alert implies that Weichai delivered net profit of RMB2.08-2.82bn in 4Q23E (up 31-77% YoY), with a midpoint of RMB2.45bn (+54% YoY).</li><li>As we highlighted in our note on 15 Jan (link), Weichai’s multi-cylinder diesel engine sales volume surged 51% YoY in 4Q23 (surpassing the industry average of 26%), driven by strong HDT engine demand. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Weichai Power (Weichai) pre-announced last night (23 Jan) that net profit in 2023E is expected to surge 75-90% YoY to RMB8.58-9.32bn, which is better than expectations as both our and consensus estimates are only close to the low end of the profit range.The profit alert implies that Weichai delivered net profit of RMB2.08-2.82bn in 4Q23E (up 31-77% YoY), with a midpoint of RMB2.45bn (+54% YoY).As we highlighted in our note on 15 Jan (link), Weichai’s multi-cylinder diesel engine sales volume surged 51% YoY in 4Q23 (surpassing the industry average of 26%), driven by strong HDT engine demand. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Weichai Power (000338 CH) – 4Q23E Earnings Surged 31-71% YoY, Above Expectation

<ul><li>Weichai Power (2338 HK/000338 CH, BUY) delivered 27% YoY growth of multi-cylinder diesel engine sales volume in Dec 2023, similar to the industry average of 29%, according to the latest figures from China Internal Combustion Engine Industry Association (CICEIA).</li><li>In 4Q23, Weichai’s multi-cylinder diesel engine sales volume surged 51% YoY to ~193k units, surpassing the industry average of 26%, driven by strong commercial vehicles demand in the previous months.</li><li>Based on our calculation, Weichai’s market share in multi-cylinder diesel engine reached 18.6% in 4Q23, up 3ppt YoY and 0.1ppt QoQ.</li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

Weichai Power (2338 HK/000338 CH, BUY) delivered 27% YoY growth of multi-cylinder diesel engine sales volume in Dec 2023, similar to the industry average of 29%, according to the latest figures from China Internal Combustion Engine Industry Association (CICEIA).In 4Q23, Weichai’s multi-cylinder diesel engine sales volume surged 51% YoY to ~193k units, surpassing the industry average of 26%, driven by strong commercial vehicles demand in the previous months.Based on our calculation, Weichai’s market share in multi-cylinder diesel engine reached 18.6% in 4Q23, up 3ppt YoY and 0.1ppt QoQ.Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Heavy Duty Truck – Multi-Cylinder Diesel Engine Sales +29% YoY in Dec

<ul><li>For Chinese machinery manufacturers, penetration overseas remains a longterm driver.</li><li>That said, with growth trend reversing since mid-2023 after 2-3 years of extraordinary growth, the way to overseas expansion will likely be bumpy in 2024E, especially when the overseas competitors are recovering from the supply chain bottleneck.</li><li>Geographically, we expect strong demand to continue in the US and the Middle East, but weakness in Europe and China. </li></ul>Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

For Chinese machinery manufacturers, penetration overseas remains a longterm driver.That said, with growth trend reversing since mid-2023 after 2-3 years of extraordinary growth, the way to overseas expansion will likely be bumpy in 2024E, especially when the overseas competitors are recovering from the supply chain bottleneck.Geographically, we expect strong demand to continue in the US and the Middle East, but weakness in Europe and China. Content is external broker report sourced from online content aggregator through publicly available sources and is displayed below for general informational purposes only. Refer full disclaimer below.

China Construction Machinery / HDT – 2024 Outlook

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Weichai Power Co., Ltd. specializes in the research and development, manufacturing and sales of vehicles and parts. The Company produces engines, heavy vehicles, light vehicles, construction machinery, hydraulic products, automotive electronics, and related parts. Weichai Power markets its products across worldwide.

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Auto - Moderate Leading Indicators May Result in Mild Recovery After CNY

We summarize the Jan 2024 leading indicators as below, including the number of leads, customer flows and new orders generated, for Tesla, NIO, Li...

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Capital Goods - HDT Sales Volume Surged ~64% YoY in Jan on Low Base

According to preliminary data from Cvworld, China HDT sales volume (domestic sales + exports) surged 64% YoY to ~80k units in Jan 2024

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